S1E5
The Banquet
⚠ Spoiler alert This recap gives away what happens in this episode.
Episode Summary & Review
Summary
Leslie attends a banquet honoring her mother and discovers what it takes to get what you want in the political arena. Meanwhile, Tom and Mark bail on the banquet to go to a bar and pick up some women.
Our Take
Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why Parks and Recreation works.